prestancia

Borrowed from Latin praestantĭa.

• IPA^(key): /pɾesˈtanθja/ [pɾesˈt̪ãn̟.θja] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• IPA^(key): /pɾesˈtansja/ [pɾesˈt̪ãn.sja] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -anθja (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• Rhymes: -ansja (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: pres‧tan‧cia

prestancia f (plural prestancias)

1. excellence

   Synonym: excelencia

2. distinction

   Synonym: distinción

3. superiority

   Synonym: superioridad

• “prestancia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025